Casey Dumont

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Casey Dumont
Dumont playing for Brisbane Roar in 2009
Personal information
Full name Casey Narelle Dumont[1]
Date of birth (1992-01-25) 25 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Central Coast Mariners
Number 92
Youth career
Robina SC
Burleigh SC
Palm Beach
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Palm Beach
Gold Coast
2008–2013 Brisbane Roar 44 (0)
2013–2015 Sydney FC 20 (0)
2016–2017 Western Sydney Wanderers 1 (0)
2017–2023 Melbourne Victory 53 (0)
2023– Central Coast Mariners 0 (0)
International career
2006–2007 Australia U-17 8 (0)
2006–2011 Australia U-20 15 (0)
2015– Australia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 March 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 July 2016

Casey Narelle Dumont (born 25 January 1992) is a professional Australian sportswoman. She plays soccer with Australian club Central Coast Mariners in the A-League Women and Australian rules football with Hawthorn in the AFL Women's.

Dumont has developed a reputation for excelling in penalty shootouts;[2] Dumont has been involved in five of the eight penalty shootouts that have happened in the A-League Women finals series, with Dumont's team emerging victorious in all five.[3]

Early life and biography[edit]

Dumont was born in 1992 in Sydney and was brought up on the Gold Coast.[4][5] In 2013, Dumont qualified as a registered nurse.[6]

Club career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Dumont started her career with Palm Beach and Gold Coast before joining the W-League with Brisbane Roar, with whom she won three trophies and Sydney FC before joining Western Sydney Wanderers in 2016.[7]

Melbourne Victory[edit]

On 18 September 2017, Dumont joined Melbourne Victory.[8] Dumont missed the 2020–21 W-League season due to injury,[9] but re-signed with Melbourne Victory ahead of the 2021–22 A-League Women season.[10] In May 2022, Dumont was named the A-League Women Goalkeeper of the Year for the first time as Melbourne Victory won the 2021–22 A-League Women. Following the 2022–23 A-League Women season, Dumont left Melbourne Victory after joining Australian rules football club Hawthorn, with Melbourne Victory choosing not to retain her.[11][12][13][14]

Central Coast Mariners[edit]

In November 2023, it was announced that Dumont returned to the A-League Women, joining Central Coast Mariners, who supported her dual code ambitions.[15]

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

Brisbane Roar
Melbourne Victory

International[edit]

Australia

Individual[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "List of Players — 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 17 June 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  2. ^ Pisani, Sacha. "Victory legend haunts former team in heroic display as Mariners reach semis for first time". A-Leagues. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  3. ^ Lewis, Samantha. "A-League Women round-up: Casey Dumont haunts Melbourne Victory as Central Coast and Newcastle Jets make finals history". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  4. ^ "C. Dumont". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  5. ^ Dumont, Casey (11 April 2018). "'How goalkeeping saved me' by Casey Dumont". AthletesVoice. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  6. ^ Odong, Ann; Bullock, Kristian (12 May 2020). "Casey Dumont: 'You have to be a special breed to be a nurse'". Matildas.com.au. Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  7. ^ Lulham, Amanda (8 September 2016). "Matildas star Casey Dumont joins Ellie Carpenter at Western Sydney Wanderers for W-League season". The Daily Telegraph.
  8. ^ "Casey Dumont joins Beth Mason-Jones as Melbourne Victory 'keepers". The Women's Game. 18 September 2017.
  9. ^ "Melbourne Victory signs Garton & Maizels". Melbourne Victory. 9 December 2020.
  10. ^ "Victory confirms 2021/22 A-League Women's goalkeepers". Melbourne Victory. 5 October 2021. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Victory goalkeeper Dumont joins Hawks' AFLW team". ESPN. 28 April 2023.
  12. ^ Snape, Jack (19 August 2023). "'It's huge': code-hopping Matilda says football must close professionalism gap". The Guardian.
  13. ^ Casey Dumont [@CaseyDumont] (13 September 2023). ""The end of these chapters is only the beginning of a whole new volume." Goodbye and Thanks👋 Seasons: 17/18, 18/19, 19/20, 21/22, 22/23" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  14. ^ Melbourne Victory [@gomvfc] (15 September 2023). "After furthering her commitment to AFLW, goalkeeper Casey Dumont will not return to the Club for the 2023/24 Liberty A-League season" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  15. ^ "Liberty A-League legend Casey Dumont joins Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 11 November 2023.

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